# \*ḳišu/iṭ-: 'be just'

> Proto-Semitic *ḳišu/iṭ-, 'be just': reflexes in 2 language(s).

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Semitic Roots](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/index.md>) › [Q](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-22.

## Root

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction | \*ḳišu/iṭ- |
| Meaning | 'be just' |
| Basis | SED |
| SED | SEDonline semet 1010 |

## Reflexes

| Language | Form | Sources | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | qsṭ u/i,2 |  |  |
| Aramaic | qšṭ (DNWSI 1038); qšyṭ (DNWSI 1038) | DNWSI 1038 | gloss withheld |

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## Linked from

- [Q](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/semitic-roots/q/index.md>)

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